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Improving tomorrow’s workstations

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Karen Moltenbrey

SPEC GWPG updating its benchmark, asking for public input.

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2022 has been a busy time for SPEC’s Graphics and Workstation Performance Group

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Jon Peddie

The group continues its work in establishing, maintaining, and endorsing standardized benchmarks; unveils SPECapc for Maya 2023 benchmark. The Standard ...

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SPEC updates benchmark for Solidworks

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GfxS staff

The SPECapc for Solidworks 2022 benchmark runs on the 64-bit versions of Windows 10 and 11. By Andy Patrizio The ...

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SPEC’s latest WS graphics benchmark

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GfxS staff

SPECviewperf 2020 v3.1 benchmark is a significant update. At Siggraph 2022 in Vancouver, SPEC (Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation) announced the ...

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Workstation performance benchmarking: Does it take Infinite Jest to get the job done?

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Ruchika Saini

by Trey Morton Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace and The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald are considered classic ...

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25+ years of the SPECviewperf graphics benchmark

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GfxS staff

By Bob Cramblitt More than 25 years ago, the SPEC Graphics and Workstation Performance Group (SPEC/GWPG) developed the Viewperf benchmark ...

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Inside the new SPECworkstation 3 benchmark

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GfxS staff

The renamed performance evaluation software features new and updated workloads throughout the suite; it is free of charge to users. ...

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Using application-based benchmark results for professional workstation performance evaluation

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GfxS staff

SPECapc benchmark results are available online. By Bob Cramblitt Performance evaluation is complex. There’s no silver bullet or one-size-fits-all. Performance ...

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Authenticity is the key to good workstation performance benchmarks

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GfxS staff

Benchmarks should include a variety of tests to characterize performance across a wide spectrum of applications and use cases. By ...

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Weighing the options for benchmarking workstation performance

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GfxS staff

Do you measure to get better workstation performance or choose ignorance as bliss? Special to GraphicSpeak by Bob Cramblitt When ...

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